25/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - Following the adoption of the Constitution for Europe, the Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions (CPMR) has welcomed the fact that by giving regional and local levels their place at the highest level of the hierarchy of EU standards, heads of state have laid the foundations for good governance across the EU. The next text provides new prospects for regional and local authorities and two great leaps forward - mentioning respect for regional and local...